half-term; half-time; half period
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
mass production of inferior goods
great admiration; deep respect
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
(arch.) difference (from one another); (arch.) different thing; (arch.) other; unusual; extraordinary
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
to strain (one's stomach); to bear down (during childbirth); to push down
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
not long has passed since ...
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
in turns; alternately; in order
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
one's circumstances or condition, esp. compared to that of another; coherence (e.g. of a conversation)
confinement (for childbirth); bed used by a woman in childbirth; postpartum period; postnatal period
distress; anguish; mental suffering
hospitalization; hospitalisation
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
society; the world; the times
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
white hair; grey hair; gray hair